Multi-Discipline Engineer

Start Date: 2011-10-01

Consult and advise on technical and maintenance processes for key government contract program. Collaborate with field teams to assess system performance, create and deliver reports, and employ corrective measures to ensure system performance. Provide guidance to external intelligence agencies.

• Won the 2014, 2013, and 2012 Achievement Awards as well as the 2013 Top Star Award. • Reduced report generating and priority data processing time from 4 days to 26 hours. • Increased response to customer demands for highly visible and sensitive information by 66%.

Project Manager II

Start Date: 2009-01-01End Date: 2012-01-01

Responsibilities •Worked on a Quick Reaction Capability (QRC) team to integrate, deploy and sustain multiple airborne Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) and persistent surveillance sensor capabilities including; Advanced Wide Area Persistence Surveillance Sensor (AWAPSS) and Multi-Aperture Sparse Imager Video System (MASIVS). •Led the successful development and delivery effort of a mobile ground processing center with a closed-network processing array and LOS (Line of Sight) and BLOS (Beyond Line of Sight)/ Satellite Communications (SATCOM) capabilities in the technical and programmatic capacity simultaneously. •Worked interdepartmentally with Integrated Project Teams (IPTs) to ensure project requirements were clearly defined and executed projects within scope with strong regard to schedule and cost. •Articulated project status and drove strategic change, at the appropriate level of organization, through use of metrics, common sense and strong interpersonal skills. •Managed the operational aspects of ongoing projects and served as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management. •Generated program documents such as Statements of Work (SOW), technical specifications, risk management and program management plans in compliance with organizational Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) – Maturity Level 5 processes and methods. •Created and reviewed internal and subcontract bids during competitive proposal efforts to maximize the company’s advantage in the pursuit of business opportunity by ensuring cost and scope realism. •Implemented an efficient logistics process that extends outside continental United States (OCONUS) in compliance with import as export International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). •Developed mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with program managers, line managers, and customers. •Assessed project issues and developed resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and customer-satisfaction goals and objectives to maintain exceptional Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPAR) rating. Skills Used Systems Engineering, Project Management, Team Leadership, CMMI, Subcontracts, Contracts, Imports/ Exports, ITAR, Risk Management

Design Engineer

Start Date: 2006-01-01End Date: 2006-01-01

Responsibilities •Utilized AutoCAD and SolidWorks to design the electrical and mechanical systems of numerous automated industrial machines and created standard design templates that used materials and labor more efficiently and significantly reduced recurring engineering effort. •Served as a cradle-to-grave engineer; generated design, created prints and manufacturing-machine files and worked as an engineering liaison to resolve discrepancies with minimal scrap requirements through final production and machine installation at end user destination. •Created and installed ladder logic programming for Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC). Skills Used SolidWorks, AutoCAD, MasterCAM

SYSTEMS ENGINEER/ DIRECTOR OF SAFETY

Start Date: 2007-01-01End Date: 2008-01-01

Responsibilities •Created and implemented a robust safety training plan around OSHA 1910 and 1926 standards that included certification programs for equipment operators, confined spaces, lock-out/ tag-out, as well as a new hire orientation program. •Provided direct management for machine shop and worked with engineering to create optimized designs to improve manufacturing efficiency; instituted standardized designs that lead to reduction in unique configurations which increased profitability and minimized the surge impact. •Teamed with multiple vendors to domestically outsource parts allowing the creation of an even internal shop loading that effectively reduced delivery times and stabilized the employee workforce. •Collaborated with existing and potential customers in a development environment to clearly define product performance parameters and drive design efforts to meet them. •Worked with engineering to leverage the automation capability of the SolidWorks Computer Aided Design (CAD) package and MasterCAM Computer Aided Manufacturing (CAM) software to maximize shop throughput efficiency and increase market competiveness. Skills Used SolidWorks, MasterCAM, AutoCAD, OSHA 1910 & 1926